2010 Kia Magentis Owners Manual

Maintenance
Speed   Rating:   An  alphanumeric      Vehicle   Maximum   Load   on  the     All  season tires
code assigned to a tire indicating the     Tire: Load on an individual tire due to
KIA  specifies   all  season   tires   on
some  models to  provide  good  per-
formance  for   use   all  year   round,
including snowy  and icy road  condi-
maximum speed  at which a  tire can     curb   and   accessory   weight   plus
cargo
Traction:  The  friction  between  the
tire   and   the    road   surface.   The     Vehicle  Normal  Load on  the Tire:     tions.  All season  tires are  identified
amount of grip provided.
operate.
maximum
weight.
occupant
and
Load  on   an  individual  tire  that   is     by ALL  SEASON and/or  M+S (Mud
determined  by  distributing  to  each      and Snow) on the tire sidewall. Snow
axle  its  share  of   the  curb  weight,     tires have  better  snow traction  than
accessory weight, and  normal occu-     all  season  tires  and  may  be  more
Tread:  The   portion  of   a  tire   that
comes into contact with the road.
Treadwear
Indicators :
Narrow
pant weight and driving by 2.
appropriate in some areas.
bands,    sometimes    called   "wear
bars," that show across the tread of a
tire  when  only   2/32  inch  of  tread
remains.
Vehicle Placard: A label permanent-
ly attached  to a vehicle showing  the
original equipment  tire size and rec-
ommended inflation pressure.
Summer tires
KIA specifies summer  tires on some
models to  provide superior perform-
ance on dry roads. Summer  tire per-
formance is  substantially reduced in
snow and  ice. Summer  tires  do not
have  the   tire  traction   rating  M+S
(Mud and Snow) on the tire side wall.
if you plan to  operate your vehicle in
snowy or  icy conditions. KIA  recom-
mends  the use  of  snow tires  or  all
season tires on all four wheels.
UTQGS:
Uniform
Tire
Quality
Grading Standards, a tire information
system that provides consumers with
ratings for  a tire's  traction, tempera-
ture   and   treadwear.   Ratings   are
determined   by   tire  manufacturers
using   government   testing    proce-
dures. The  ratings  are  molded  into
the sidewall of the tire.
Vehicle Capacity Weight: The num-
ber  of designated  seating  positions
multiplied by 68 kg (150 lbs.) plus the
rated cargo and luggage load.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Magentis Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2010
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